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The Sneaker in the River That Unraveled a 30-Year Family Secret

The Sneaker in the River That Unraveled a 30-Year Family Secret

A yellow child's sneaker with a cartoon sun, size four, surfaced in the Esten River in April 2019 with the interior dry and a name-ZELLER-written inside; that same shoe had last been seen on a five-year-old at a church camp 25 years earlier, eight miles upstream. How did a sealed shoe tied to a March 1989 hospital mix-up reappear decades later and point to a secret no one spoke of for thirty years?

In this episode, we follow the chain of events that links a hospital nursery error, a switched identification band, and a family…

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